EMERGENCY Services were called to an incident at the Blue Bridge in Queensferry this afternoon.

The Flint Coastguard Rescue Team were tasked by UK Coastguard along with Wirral Coastguard to assist North Wales Police shortly after 5pm.

A spokesman for the team said: "On arrival at scene a member of he public had spotted a person in the water where police officers were guided to the location.

"Person was then assisted out of the water, coastguard officers gave casualty care until the next level of care was agreed.

"Flint R.N.L.I Lifeboat was also tasked but stood down prior to launching due to the situation now being resolved by Police and Coastguard Officers."